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A Touch of Frost S1E1 — Care and Protection
7.9

Care and Protection

7.9/10 · 662 votesDec 6, 1992102 min

Ranked #3 of 3 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Nursing his terminally-ill wife, Det Insp ""Jack"" Frost's life becomes more stressed when, during a missing-child investigation, he unearths evidence on a 30-year-old case involving a skeleton chained to a locked strongbox that turns out to be empty.

Directed byDon Leaver
Written byRichard Harris

Season 1 Episodes3

Cast6

David Jason

David Jason

DI Jack Frost

Bruce Alexander

Bruce Alexander

Superintendent Norman Mullett

John Lyons

John Lyons

DS George Toolan

David Gooderson

David Gooderson

Derek Simpkins

Caroline Harker

Caroline Harker

Hazel Wallace

Paul Moriarty

Paul Moriarty

Sgt Wells

Crew3

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Writer

Don Leaver

Don Leaver

Director

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Screenplay

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Episode Summary

"Care and Protection" is episode 1 of A Touch of Frost season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 662 votes, ranking #3 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Don Leaver and written by Richard Harris, it aired on December 6, 1992.